What is the Philippines?
The Philippines, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. It is the 12th most populous country in the world, with almost 110 million people. The country has a rich and diverse culture, influenced by its history as a thousands of islands and is considered one of the most ethnically diverse countries in the world. The capital city is Manila, which is also the most populous city in the country. The Philippines has a tropical climate, with temperatures ranging from 21°C to 32°C The Philippines is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia, consisting of more than 7,000 islands.